Senior Accountant (nonprofit)
Los Angeles, CA Direct-Hire $75000.00 - $80000.00 Onsite

Job Description

The Senior Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, preparing financial reports, supporting audits, managing grant and fund accounting, and ensuring compliance with nonprofit accounting standards. This role plays a key part in supporting the organization's financial health and mission-driven programs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
  • Manage general ledger activity, account reconciliations, and month-end close.
  • Monitor and track restricted and unrestricted funds.
  • Assist with budget preparation, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • Prepare grant-related financial reports and ensure compliance with funding requirements.
  • Support annual audits and maintain internal controls.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and nonprofit accounting standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of accounting experience in the nonprofit, government, or private sector.
  • Experience with nonprofit accounting, grant management, and financial reporting preferred.
  • Experience in affordable housing, real estate development, or construction is a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP and proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Job Reference: JN -092026-431152